Author: devonvesper

It has all come down to this… taxes Valis’s magical abilities and stamina, forcing him to continue draining everything he can from their enemies. And as they reach their destination, Valis’s worries about his reserves only grow.The priests in the enemy monastery are more powerful than any Valis has dealt with before. They are even able to separate him from his husband. Their Sovereign Priest, Kaphir, is an enigma, and learning his secrets leaves Valis with more questions than answers. The only thing that is certain is that if Valis fails now, the entire world will pay an unthinkable price.This…

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The choice between love and duty has never been harder.Valis is on his way to free his father from the enemy compound, but it seems like everything is working against him.The team sent to eliminate the last Anchor of Qos needs his help. Tavros falls ill after an accident, and if he doesn’t get help quickly he’s going to die. And the constant blizzards mean they are moving so slowly Valis is … slowly Valis is afraid they may be too late to save anyone.With so much at stake—lives, family, his heart—one wrong move may cost Valis a price he’s…

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Valis must find a way to recover from eighteen years of abuse and trauma if he is to confront his abuser with any success. In order to gain enough power and confidence to confront his evil father and move on, he must first convince his friends he’s not evil, and find a way to overcome his anxiety.Duty and Sacrifice holds the first three books in the 9-book God Jars Saga. It is the first of three … the first of three boxed sets in the series. This sword and sorcery saga has magic, mayhem, adventure, high-impact emotional arcs, stellar character…

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When love collides with duty, you do what you must.One of Valis’ fathers came home half-dead. The other is missing. When Valis tries to form a rescue party, he’s blocked at every turn by the Patron Priest who refuses to even consider the matter.Valis’ non-magical allies—the Kalutakeni and mercenaries—are all on board, ready to follow Valis at a moment’s notice. But to mount a successful rescue … successful rescue mission, Valis needs mages. A lot of them.He will have to go over the Patron Priest’s head to get the sanction. Doing that means he and his husband must go up…

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Betrayal is the most painful blow to bear, especially from the one you love most.The time has come. Valis is ready to finally join the Aesriphos ranks in an official capacity. The only thing standing in his way is his joining night with Tavros. But with nineteen days left before their marriage, Valis and Tavros are fighting to retain their sanity. Strange things keep happening, intent on tearing … on tearing them apart. And no matter what Valis does to find the source of their anguish, he’s blocked at every turn.Incessant nightmares, visions, and heated arguments strain their relationship to…

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Valis must step up as a mentor, but two highly suspicious men may ruin everything.Something is wrong with Vohan and Xetar—two reliquary guards who have just returned from field duty. They are adamant that Valis is a spy for Qos because of the black magic he wields. Valis insists their malevolence is more than war trauma, but no one—not even his closest friends—believe him.With the time to … the time to retrieve the lost God Jar quickly approaching, Valis must teach the reliquary guard force the necessary skills to succeed in the coming battles. However, a riot amongst the men…

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As Aesriphos Valiant, Valis needs all the support he can get. Oh, and he needs a husband, too.Valis advanced in ranks in the holy warrior order of Aesriphos on accident. If he doesn’t find a husband soon, it could undermine the entire order because an aspirant must marry before advancingHe knows who he wants, he’s just too afraid to act on it. But as they go on a quest to help a friend, being so … friend, being so close to Tavros is filled with temptation Valis isn’t sure he can resist.As they fight for their lives, Valis learns more…

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Valis works as a man possessed, but there’s no outrunning the past.In war training, Valis advances quickly, but in magic training, he’s lucky not to blow himself up trying to wield his dual magic. Constant growth spurts make him outgrow his training armor and his attraction to his mentor, Tavros, rising to molten levels puts Valis under added pressure.And there’s one more problem Valis can’t seem … problem Valis can’t seem to shake—his birth father, Roba. He demands Valis pay him a visit in exchange for information, but his request is one Valis can’t accept.But Roba is not a man…

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Avristin isn’t the quiet, contemplative monastery he imagined… overcome his new fears. But when the eldest of the group, Tavros, finds the mark of the evil God, Qos, tattooed on Valis’ skin, he sends Valis right back into his birth father’s clutches.Surviving and escaping the prison cell is just his first test. Once he’s back in Avristin, more await. And with Tavros as his new mentor, Valis needs to do everything in his power to make the man trust him again. Valis’ entire future depends on it, in more ways than one.The M/M romantic elements in God Jars is a…

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Trust is more terrifying than any weapon.Valis’ father wants to sacrifice him to the evil God, Qos. His uncle wants to use him as a magical battery and sex slave. All Valis wants is to live in peace, without fear of constant abuse. When he escapes his father’s sacrificial knife and runs away, he lands in the camp of his two saviors, Kerac and Darolen, holy Aesriphos warriors powerful enough to … enough to put his family in their place.But trusting anyone could be fatal, and the warriors ask the impossible: to sell his father’s farmstead and abandon his old…

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